2007 Honda Civic vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 355 kg more than 1959 Nissan 211. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | 211 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |